Puck in Pasture: Verse & Decorations by Elizabeth MacKinstry
by MacKinstry, Elizabeth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good +. Stated First Edition. viii, [2], 79, [3] p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Black cloth spine with printed paper spine label; color decorated paper over boards with printed paper label on front board. Illustrated endpapers. No dust jacket. The author and illustrator, Elizabeth MacKinstry (1878-1956), was born in Pennsylvania but grew up in Paris where she studied the violin with Eugene Ysaye. Her musical career ended by illness, she studied art. This was her first published work, which began her long career as an illustrator. In Very Good+ Condition: corners rubbed; minor loss at tail end of back joint; boards are very lightly soiled; otherwise, clean and bright.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005389
- Title
- Puck in Pasture: Verse & Decorations by Elizabeth MacKinstry
- Author
- MacKinstry, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Co
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1925
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Women Writers;
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Classic Books and Ephemera
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- First Edition
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....